Twin piston

N2KM

1973 Beechcraft B55 Baron

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1973
Serial
TC-1608
Class
Twin piston
Engines
2 × Continental IO-470 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Bas Part Sales LLC (LLC)
Based
Greeley, CO
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Registration record

N2KM on the FAA register

Type
1973 Beechcraft B55 Baron (FAA: Beechcraft 95-B55 (T42A))
Serial
TC-1608
Engines
2 × Continental IO-470 series
Registered owner
Bas Part Sales LLC
Greeley, CO
Certificate issued
—
Airworthiness date
1973-10-18
Registration expires
—
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A18E3E
Mode S (octal)
50307076
Seats (type)
6
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
739 nm
Cruise (type)
184 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2023-08-30
    Accident at Greeley, CO; damage: substantial.
  • 1973-10-18
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N2KM

N2KM is a 1973 Beechcraft B55 Baron (FAA model 95-B55 (T42A)), serial number TC-1608. The FAA register lists Bas Part Sales LLC as the registrant in Greeley, Colorado.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a twin piston, two Continental IO-470 series engines and 6 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 184 knots and a range of about 739 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated October 18, 1973.

N2KM has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
184 kt
Range
739 nm
Power / thrust (each)
260
Takeoff over 50 ft
2,154 ft
Landing over 50 ft
2,148 ft
Fuel burn
27 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

2023-08-30 Accident · Greeley, CO Damage: Substantial NTSB · CEN23LA407
Reported aircraft: Beechcraft 95-B55 (T42A)
Probable cause: The pilot s failure to extend the landing gear. Contributing to the accident was a malfunction of the landing gear warning horn for undetermined reasons.

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.